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{{Short description|Chess tournament}}{{update|results|date=February 2024}}{| class="infobox vevent" style="width:20em; font-size:90%;" cellspacing="2"!colspan="2" style="font-size:larger; text-align:center" class="summary" |2020 FIDE Online Chess Olympiad

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!Dates run|24 July – 30 August!Teams|163!Nations|162!Venue| Online (hosted by Chess.com)!Location| Online!colspan="2" style="background:lavender; text-align:center;" | Team medalists!Open|{{gold1}} {{IND}} and {{RUS}}The FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2020 was an online chess tournament organised by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) and hosted by Chess.com.WEB, 2020-08-30, India, Russia announced joint winners of Chess Olympiad after controversial finish,weblink 2020-08-30, The Indian Express, en, It was held between 24 July and 30 August. The event was organised after the 44th Chess Olympiad was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The final match between Russia and India was called off after several Indian team members experienced connectivity issues due to a global outage of Cloudflare servers; Russia and India were subsequently declared joint winners. The second edition of the tournament was held in 2021.">

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! Participating teams in the 2020 Online Chess OlympiadWEB, Teams,weblink 2020-08-30, FIDE Online Olympiad 2020, ru,

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Gazprom Brilliancy Prize

Gazprom sponsored a brilliancy prize for the event, with the judges being 14 popular streamers and YouTubers: Anna Cramling, Maria Emelianova, Jesse February, Anna-Maja Kazarian, Daniel King, Ayelen Martinez, Carlos Matamoros Franco, Daniel Naroditsky, Antonio Radić, Michael Rahal, IM Eric Rosen, Sagar Shah and Amruta Mokal (joint submission), Fiona Steil-Antoni, and Simon Williams. Nine of the games that were presented to the judges received votes, with the game totaling the most votes being Danyyil Dvirnyy–Alexei Shirov; Shirov, in the Slav Defense, executed a decisive queenside attack involving a queen sacrifice.NEWS,weblink Alexei Shirov wins Gazprom Brilliancy Prize, 2020-09-05, 2020-09-08, ChessBase,

References

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External links

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